The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin Centenary Edition
by POTTER, Beatrix
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NF/VG+
- Seller
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Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Frederick Warne, 2003. 1st Thus. Hardcover. NF/VG+. Centenary Edition book and book mark gift set. 10.9 x 14.5cm blue paper covered boards with pictorial image to the front and white titles to the front and spine. Blue and white decorative endpapers, 56pp with 28 full page colour illustrations including title page. With original unclipped dust jacket. The book comes with a silver plated book mark of Squirrel Nutkin and its original pale blue card box with silver vignette and title to the front. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket with just a tiny 2mm rub on the rear panel. In a very good + box with light marking and some rubbing to the corners and edges. A really nice and relatively difficult to find item. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 201011
- Title
- The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin Centenary Edition
- Author
- POTTER, Beatrix
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NF/VG+
- Edition
- 1st Thus
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Childrens|Illustrated|Animals|Beatrix Potter
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Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
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About the Seller
Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
Biblio member since 2020
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
About Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
Rainford & Parris Books is a small family business based on the Hertfordshire / Essex border, close to London Stansted Airport. We are full time professional bookdealers specialising mainly in Modern First Editions, Children's Books, Illustrated Books and Nineteenth Century Literature, as well as assorted fine and interesting books. When describing our books we attempt to list all significant defects to a high degree of precision, so that you can build an accurate idea of their condition. We supplement our description with images and are always happy to provide further images or information. All books are very carefully packaged in a new book-box so that they reach you in the condition described.
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- Rubbing
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- Vignette
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- 1st Thus
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...